Author: PPD Team Date: February 6, 2025
Hazoor Multi Projects (HMPL) plans to invest Rs 25 billion in a 500 MW solar power project in Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.
The project will be developed on 2,000 acres, with support from the Andhra Pradesh government through the New & Renewable Energy Development Corporation (NREDCAP), which has requested a detailed project report (DPR) from the company for execution.
Author: PPD Team Date: March 26, 2025 PFC Consulting Limited (PFCCL) has invited Request for Proposal (RfP) bids for the selection of a transmission service provider (TSP) through a tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) process. The project, “Network Expansion Scheme in Maharashtra for Providing Supply to Data Centre Loads in Navi Mumbai,” will be developed on a build, own, operate, and transfer (BOOT) basis. The bidding process was launched on March 24, 2025, with a deadline…
Author: PPD Team Date: August 21, 2025 The Arunachal Pradesh State Pollution Control Board on Wednesday conducted a public hearing for environmental clearance to the 1,200 MW Kalai-II hydroelectric project in Anjaw district, being developed by THDC India Limited. The hearing, chaired by Anjaw Deputy Commissioner Millo Kojin, was attended by Women and Child Development Minister Dasanglu Pul, THDC officials, and more than 350 project-affected persons from 33 villages. The Rs 14,000 crore project is…
Author: PPD Team Date: April 1, 2025 The United States Department of Energy (DOE) has granted Holtec International a critical regulatory approval to transfer small modular reactor (SMR) technology to India. The authorization, issued on March 26, 2025, allows Holtec to share unclassified SMR technology with three Indian firms: Holtec Asia, Tata Consulting Engineers Limited (TCE), and Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T). The approval is valid for 10 years, with a review at the five-year…
Author: PPD Team Date: July 21, 2025 India’s battery storage sector saw a major boost as Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL) and ACME Solar Holdings secured Battery Energy Storage Purchase Agreements (BESPAs) with NHPC Limited for projects in Kerala and Andhra Pradesh, respectively. As per exchange filings on 18 July 2025, Tata Power’s subsidiary TPREL has won a contract to set up a 30 MW / 120 MWh standalone battery energy storage system (BESS)…
Author: PPD Team Date: November 22, 2024 NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) and the New and Renewable Energy Development Corporation of Andhra Pradesh (NREDCAP) have formed a joint venture to invest Rs 1,870 billion in renewable energy projects across Andhra Pradesh. The partnership targets the development of 25 GW of solar, wind, and hybrid energy projects, 10 GW of pumped hydro storage, and the production of 0.5 MTPA of green hydrogen, ammonia, and methanol. The…
Author: PPD Team Date: September 21, 2024 Amazon and Global Optimism, co-founders of The Climate Pledge, have announced a joint initiative, JOULE (Joint Operation Unifying Last-mile Electrification), to build a shared network of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in Bengaluru. The project, supported by Pledge signatories like Mahindra Logistics, HCLTech, Greenko, and Deloitte, along with partners Kazam and Magenta Mobility, will see a collective investment of over USD 2.65 billion by 2030. The project aims…